Meaning

1 senses
  1. An average citizen, in contrast to the social, political or cultural elite.

More definitions
  • a male person who holds no title

Examples

6 sentences
  1. He is a common sort of man.

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  2. Love of money is common to all men.

    deDie Liebe zum Geld haben alle Männer gemein.

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  3. Isolation is the common lot of man.

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  4. They accused the president of not caring about the common man.

    ruОни обвинили президента в безразличии к простому человеку.

    deDer Präsident wurde beschuldigt, sich nicht um den Durchschnittsbürger zu kümmern.

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  5. Paranoid personality disorders are more common in men than in women.

    deParanoide Persönlichkeitsstörungen sind bei Männern häufiger als bei Frauen.

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Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: common men
Singularcommon man
Pluralcommon men

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Word family

2 related words

See also

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